Hampshire · England

Non-slip bath & shower coating in Abbotts Barton, Hampshire

Clear non-slip coatings for baths and shower trays for homeowners, landlords and businesses in Abbotts Barton. Free, fixed quotes from your pictures.

  • Bath mats that harbour mould or get forgotten
  • Worn-out textured areas
  • Resurfaced baths that are now too smooth
Surface Doctor technician refinishing the outside of a roll-top bath

Trusted non-slip bath coating in Abbotts Barton

Non-slip bath coating in Abbotts Barton, done in place

It suits older people, families and holiday lets. The coating is clear and textured, so the bath looks much the same. We regularly repair acrylic baths, wet room floors (ask us) and enamelled baths, and the jobs we see most are safety for older or less mobile people and a bath or tray that is slippery when wet.

Peace of mind is built in: our one-year guarantee applies to every job, and we will explain exactly what it covers when we quote. Clean with a soft brush and a mild cleaner. Don’t use abrasive pads on the textured area.

Stained shower tray resurfaced to clean white, before and after
Where
Abbotts Barton (SO23, SO22)
Region
Hampshire
Guarantee
One year on every repair
Quotes
Free and fixed, from your photos
Telephone
0345 017 0787
Last updated
23 October 2026

What we do, step by step

When we visit, we arrive at the time we have agreed, cover the area with dust sheets and masking, and set to work. The job normally takes a morning or an afternoon. We tidy up before we leave and let you know when you can use it again.

  1. We clean and degrease the standing area.
  2. We mask out the area to be treated.
  3. We put on the clear non-slip coating.
  4. We lift the masking for a clean edge.
  5. We leave it to cure, normally overnight.

How to prepare

  • Tell us about any previous repairs or coatings
  • Mention any parking restrictions or tricky access
  • Plan for the room to be out of bounds to pets and children

Getting a price

A quote takes minutes to ask for: photograph the damage, then the entire bath or shower tray, include your postcode and send them over. What comes back is a fixed price, not a guess.

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How we price non-slip bath coating

There’s no charge for travel to Abbotts Barton. The price comes down to:

  • Whether old repairs or coatings need taking off
  • How hard the colour is to match
  • What the surface is made of
  • How much damage there is

A few things move the price: access, material, the extent of the damage and whether we can do several items together. Photos let us give you a fixed figure.

How to get a fixed price

You can normally get a fixed quote without us visiting. To help us price it:

  • A coin or ruler next to the damage for scale
  • Whether it’s been repaired or coated before
  • A close-up of the damage, in focus
  • A wider photo showing the entire bath or shower tray

The quickest way to a price is to send two or three pictures through our quote form or ring us. We will say immediately if a repair is the right fix.

FAQs for Abbotts Barton

How quickly can you book me in?

Your quote comes with available dates. Tell us if you need it done quickly.

Will there be a smell?

There may be a mild smell during the work.

Can pets and children be at home?

On the day, the room should be kept clear of pets and children.

Are there extra charges for Abbotts Barton?

There’s no separate call-out charge. The fixed quote covers the visit and the work.

Is it worth repairing rather than replacing?

Generally, when the rest is in good condition. A repair avoids removal and making good. If replacing would be better, we will say so.

Will I see the coating?

Only slightly: it shows as a matt area where you stand.

Do you work in Abbotts Barton?

We do. We send a technician to Abbotts Barton for every job, and the price is the same as everywhere else.

Can you do more than one item on the same visit?

Of course, and it usually saves money. Just add the extra items to your photos and you will get one combined price.

What a repair cannot fix

To be straight with you, there are a few things a repair will not fix:

  • Surfaces that are already damaged or peeling (these need repairing first)
  • Textured areas still wet or recently cleaned with oily products
  • Outdoor surfaces

Not sure? Send pictures and we will give you a straight answer before booking.

What we work on

  • Enamelled baths
  • Wet room floors (ask us)
  • Resurfaced baths
  • Shower trays
  • Acrylic baths

Landlord and trade work in Abbotts Barton

Builders use us to fix snagging damage before handover. We can visit several plots in one trip to keep costs down.

We’re used to working with agents and managing companies. Just send photos, the address and how to get access and we’ll arrange it.

Repairing versus replacing in Abbotts Barton

The alternatives are a new textured bath or tray, or a bath mat that needs lifting and cleaning. A coating adds grip to the bath you have. The price reflects the work involved, not where you live. The full price is agreed before booking, with no extras added later.

Why choose Surface Doctor in Abbotts Barton

  • Accredited with CHAS, Constructionline and SafeContractor
  • No extra charge for your area
  • Fixed prices from your photos
  • A year’s guarantee on all work

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About Abbotts Barton

Abbotts Barton is about 1 mile north of Winchester, in Hampshire. Book a date that suits you, and you will know when to expect us, so you’re not left waiting in all day. Abbotts Barton is one of 683 places in Hampshire we cover. You can also see our page for London, about 60 miles away.

Our technicians cover all of SO23 and SO22 and the streets around it. Streets in the area include Park Road, Nuns Road and Saxon Road. Neighbouring places we cover include Hyde (1 mile south-west), Winchester (1 mile south), Weeke (1 mile west), Highcliffe (1 mile south) and Harestock (1 mile north-west). Within a short drive, we also cover Eastleigh (7 miles south), Andover (12 miles north-west), Totton (14 miles south-west), Chandler's Ford (7 miles south-west), Alton (15 miles east) and Hedge End (11 miles south).

Near you in Abbotts Barton

Our customers here include homes close to St. Cross Park, Peter Symonds College and The King Alfred pub and the streets around them. Nearby too are St Bartholomew's Church (less than half a mile south-west), Leigh House Hospital (1.4 miles south-east) and St Bede Church of England Primary School (0.5 miles south). Abbotts Barton’s nearest station is Winchester station, about 0.6 miles south-west. Other landmarks nearby include Winchester Castle (0.9 miles south-west) and St John's Rooms And Chapel (0.8 miles south). Open spaces near Abbotts Barton include Winnall Moors and Twyford Down.

Map of Abbotts Barton © OpenStreetMap contributors

Can I fix it myself?

A kit can be fine for a tiny mark out of sight. For damage in plain view, cracks, holes or rust, or coloured finishes, a professional repair is worth it.

A DIY attempt isn’t a disaster. We remove the old filler and start again, so it will not stop us repairing it. Just mention it when you send pictures, as it can add time.

Do you need non-slip bath coating in Abbotts Barton?

Smooth surfaces are easy to clean, but wet, soapy surfaces are slippery. The textured patch on an older bath also wears down over time.

It’s worth getting a quote if you see:

  • Bath mats that harbour mould or get forgotten
  • Worn-out textured areas
  • Safety for older or less mobile people
  • A bath or tray that is slippery when wet

What to look for in a quote

  • Aftercare advice
  • What happens if they find more damage
  • Whether the price is fixed and includes VAT
  • How soon you can use it again

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